Panasonic TX-32A400B User manual

TX-32A400B
Panasonic
Brand
Panasonic
Model
TX-32A400B
Category
LED TVs
Type
User manual

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Model No.
TX-32A400B
Operating Instructions
LCD Television
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for
future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
English
UK and Ireland model
2
Transport only in upright position
Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance
of peripheral devices made by other manufacturers; and
we disclaim any liability or damage arising from operation
and/ or performance from usage of such other maker’s
peripheral devices.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio
license for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC
Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that
was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and
non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video
provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is
granted or shall be implied for any other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA,
LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting
This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August,
2013) of digital services.
● Not all the features are available depending on the
country, area, broadcaster, service provider and network
environment.
● The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.
● Check the latest information on the available services at
the following website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions ................................................. 3
Maintenance ...........................................................5
Quick Start Guide
Accessories / Options ...........................................6
Basic Connection ................................................. 10
Identifying Controls .............................................13
Auto Setup ............................................................14
Basic Features
Watching TV .......................................................... 15
How to Use Menu Functions ...............................17
Advanced features
Using Media Player ..............................................23
Others
FAQs ...................................................................... 26
Specications ....................................................... 27
Licence .................................................................. 31
3
Safety Precautions
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions ................................................. 3
Maintenance ...........................................................5
Quick Start Guide
Accessories / Options ...........................................6
Basic Connection ................................................. 10
Identifying Controls .............................................13
Auto Setup ............................................................14
Basic Features
Watching TV .......................................................... 15
How to Use Menu Functions ...............................17
Advanced features
Using Media Player ..............................................23
Others
FAQs ...................................................................... 26
Specications ....................................................... 27
Licence .................................................................. 31
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions
Warning
To help avoid risk of electrical shock, re, damage or injury, please follow the warnings below:
Mains plug and lead
● This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz.
● Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
● Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
● Remove the mains plug when cleaning the TV.
● Do not touch the mains plug
with a wet hand.
● If you detect anything unusual, immediately switch
off the mains supply switch and remove the mains
plug.
AC 220-240 V
50/60 Hz
● Do not damage the mains
lead.
• Do not place a heavy
object on the lead.
• Do not place the lead
near a high temperature
object.
• Do not pull on the lead.
Hold onto the mains plug
body when disconnecting
the plug.
• Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a socket outlet.
• Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively or stretch it.
• Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
• Ensure the TV does not crush the mains lead.
● Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV.
GULP SNIAM DEDLUOM EHT :TNATROPMI
.YLLUFERAC TXET GNIWOLLOF EHT DAER ESAELP ,YTEFAS RUOY ROF
.ecneinevnoc dna ytefas ruoy rof gulp sniam nip eerht dedluom a htiw deilppus si VT sihT
A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this mains plug. Shall the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement
fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
kram ATSA eht rof kcehC
or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
.decalper si esuf eht nehw dettifer si ti taht erusne tsum uoy ,revoc esuf elbavomer a sniatnoc gulp sniam eht fI
.deniatbo si revoc tnemecalper a litnu desu eb ton tsum gulp sniam eht revoc esuf eht esol uoy fI
.relaed lacol ruoy morf desahcrup eb yam revoc esuf tnemecalper A
.gulp sniam eht ffo tuc ton oD
.VT siht htiw deilppus eno eht tpecxe dael sniam fo epyt rehto yna esu ton oD
diova ot VT
siht htiw desu eb ot dengised era gulp dedluom dna dael sniam deilppus ehT
interference and for your safety.
.naicirtcele deifilauq a yb degnahc ti teg ,elbatius ton si emoh ruoy ni teltuo tekcos eht fI
dezirohtua na morf tnemecalper a esahcrup ,degamad semoceb dael sniam ro gulp eht fI
dealer.
Example 1
Example 2
esuf eht ecalper ot woH
:1 elpmaxe ni nwohs epyt gulp roF
tifer neht ,esuf eht ecalper dna revirdwercs a htiw tnemtrapmoc esuf elbavomer eht tuo tfiL
securely into the mains plug (see example 1).
:2 elpmaxe ni nwohs epyt gulp roF
,esuf eht ecalper dna ,revirdwercs a htiw ,gulp sniam eht ni ,tnemtrapmoc esuf eht nepo tfiL
then press the fuse cover down securely (see example 2).
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Safety Precautions
Warning
Take care
To help avoid risk of electrical shock, re, damage or injury, please follow the warnings below:
● Do not remove covers and never modify the TV yourself as live parts
are accessible when they are removed. There are no user serviceable
parts inside.
● Do not expose the TV to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not
be exposed to dripping or splashing water and objects lled with liquid,
such as vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV.
● Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
To prevent re never place any type of candle or naked ame on top or
near the TV.
● Do not place the TV on sloped or unstable surfaces, and ensure that
the TV does not hang over the edge of the base.
● Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the air vents.
● Do not use an unapproved base / mounting equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform the
setup or installation of approved wall-hanging brackets.
● Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel.
● This TV is designed for Table-top use.
To prevent the spread of re, keep candles or other open
ames away from this product at all times
Small object
This product contains possibly dangerous parts that can be breathed in or swallowed by young children accidentally.
● Keep the dangerous parts out of reach of young children.
Caution
Ventilation
Allow sufcient space around the TV in order to help prevent excessive heat, which could lead to early failure of some
electronic components.
Minimum distance
● Ventilation should not be impeded by covering
the ventilation openings with items such as
newspapers, tablecloths and curtains.
10
10 10 10
● Whether you are using the base or not, always ensure the vents in the bottom of the TV are not blocked and there
is sufcient space to enable adequate ventilation.
5
Maintenance
Moving the TV
Before moving the TV, disconnect all cables.
When not in use for a long time
This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live
socket outlet.
● Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
Excessive volume
Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones.
Irreversible damage can be caused.
Maintenance
First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.
Display panel, Cabinet, Base
Regular care:
Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or
base by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or ngerprints.
For stubborn dirt:
First clean the dust on the surface. Dampen a soft cloth
with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part
detergent to 100 parts water). Wring the cloth and wipe
the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.
Caution
● Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard, otherwise this may cause scratches on the surface.
● Take care not to subject the TV’s surfaces to water or detergent. Liquid inside the TV could lead to product
failure.
● Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent, solvent, thinner or other volatile substances. This may
degrade surface quality or cause peeling of the paint.
● The surface of the display panel is specially treated and may be easily damaged. Take care not to tap or scratch
the surface with your ngernail or other hard objects.
● Do not allow the cabinet and base to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time. This may
degrade surface quality.
Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. Moisture and dust may lead to re or electrical shock.
6
Accessories / Options
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
Accessories / Options
Standard accessories
Remote Control
● N2QAYB000816
Batteries for the Remote
Control (2)
● (R6AA)
(p. 6)
Base
(p. 8)
Mains Lead
(p. 10)
Assembly screw for
base (4)
(p. 8)
Operating Instructions Production Registration Leaet
M4 × 16 mm
● Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.
● This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by
young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.
Installing / removing remote’s batteries
1 Remove the battery compartment cover. 2 Insert two R6AA batteries (1.5V) according to “+” and
“-” polarity markings inside the battery compartment,
then close the battery compartment cover.
Pull open
Hook
Note the correct
polarity (+ or -)
Close
Caution
● Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.
● Do not mix old and new batteries.
● Replace only with same or equivalent type. Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese
batteries).
● Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
● Do not burn or break up batteries.
● Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
● Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.
● Ensure batteries are replaced correctly, there is danger of explosion and re if battery is reversed.
● Do not disassemble or modify the remote control.
7
Accessories / Options
Quick Start Guide
Optional accessories
Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories.
For additional details, please read the manual of the optional accessories.
Wall-hanging bracket
Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.
● Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation
Depth of screw:
TX-32A400B
minimum 13 mm
maximum 17 mm
Diameter: M4
Screw for xing the TV onto the wall-hanging
bracket (not supplied with the TV)
(View from the side)
Rear of the TV
● Make sure that all screws are securely
tightened.
● TX-32A400B
a: 100 mm
b: 100 mm
Warning
● Using other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wall hanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal injury and
product damage. In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a
licensed contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Any damage caused by installing without a qualied installer
will void your warranty.
● Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories, and be sure to take steps to prevent the TV
from falling off.
● Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product
damage which will void your warranty.
● Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as spotlights or halogen lights) which typically give off high
heat. Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts.
● Take care when xing wall brackets to the wall. Wall mounted equipment shall not be grounded by metal within the
wall. Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket.
● To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its xed wall position when no longer in use.
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Accessories / Options
Quick Start Guide
Attaching / removing the base
Warning
Do not disassemble or modify the base.
● Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Caution
Do not use any base other than the one provided with this TV.
● Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Do not use the base if it becomes warped or physically damaged.
● If you use the base while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your local Panasonic dealer
immediately.
During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
● If insufcient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the base will not be strong
enough to support the TV, and it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Ensure that the TV does not fall over.
● If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the base with the TV installed, the TV may fall over and personal injury
may result.
Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV.
● If two or more people are not present, the TV may be dropped, and personal injury may result.
When removing the base from the TV, do not remove the base by the methods other than the specied
procedure. (see below)
● Otherwise the TV and / or base may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Assembly screws for base (4) Base
M4 × 16 mm
1 Place the TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean
surface to protect the screen from damages and
scratches.
2 Insert the base hook into the bottom hole of the TV.
● Please remove the mylar of base before installing.
3 Use the assembly screws for base to fasten the base
securely to the TV.
4 Please be sure to fasten assembly screws with screw
driver.
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Accessories / Options
Quick Start Guide
Indicator / Control panel
1 Remote control signal receiver
● Do not place any objects between the TV remote
control signal receiver and remote control.
4
2
1
5 7
63
Bottom side
2 Power indicator
Red: Standby
Green: On
● The LED blinks when the TV receives a command
from the remote control.
3 (POWER)
● Switches TV on or off.
● To completely turn off the TV, please remove the
mains lead from the wall socket.
4
● Selects an input source.
● Conrms and enters a selection on the On-Screen
Display Menu.
5
● Opens or closes the On-Screen Display Menu.
6
● Changes volume.
● Adjusts the value of the selected item on the
On-Screen Display Menu.
7
● Changes channels.
● Selects item on the On-Screen Display Menu.
Note
● If the TV is turned off by (POWER) button on the bottom of the TV, you cannot switch TV power on by button of
the remote control. Please press (POWER) button again on the bottom of the TV to turn the TV on.
Using the On-Screen Displays - Operation guide
Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On-Screen Display menu.
Operation guide How to use remote control
Operation guide will help you to operate by using the
remote control.
Example: [Sound]
MENU
● Open the main menu
1/2
Mode
Sound
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround
Auto Gain Control
Volume CorrectionVolume Correction
Preferred Audio 1 French
Speaker Distance to Wall
Music
0
0
0
20
O
O
0
Over 30cm
Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Timer
Setup
Change
Select
RETURN
Page up
Page down
Network
Operation guide
OK
● Move the cursor / select from a
range of options / select the menu
item (up and down only) / adjust
levels (left and right only)
OK
● Access the menu / store settings
after adjustments have been made
or options have been set
BACK/
RETURN
● Return to the previous menu
EXIT
● Exit the menu system and return to
the normal viewing screen
Auto power standby function
The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the following conditions:
• [Off Timer] is active in the [Timer]. (p. 21)
• No operation is performed for the period selected in [Auto Standby]. (p. 21)
10
Basic Connection
Quick Start Guide
Basic Connection
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.
Terminals
8
9
10
21 54
763
1 HDMI 2 (p. 11)
2 ETHERNET
3 DIGITAL AUDIO
4 AV 1 (SCART) (p. 11)
5 AV 2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO)
6 HDMI 1 (ARC) (p. 11)
7 Terrestrial terminal (see below)
8 CI slot
9 Headphone jack
10 USB port
Connections
Mains lead and aerial
Mains lead
RF cable
Insert the mains plug (supplied) rmly into
place.
● When disconnecting the mains lead,
be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug
at the socket outlet rst.
Terrestrial aerial
Cable
DVB, Analogue
Mains Lead
AC 220-240 V
50/60 Hz
If the aerial is placed in the wrong location, interference might happen.
11
Basic Connection
Quick Start Guide
Note
● Do not put the Coaxial cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.
● Do not place the Coaxial cable under the TV.
● To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 Ω coaxial) and the correct terminating
plug are required.
● If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall Aerial
socket and the TV.
● Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for
your particular area and the accessories required.
● Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs
incurred, are the responsibility of you, the customer.
AV devices
Player
TV
Player
HDMI cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
TV
RF cable
RF cable
Cable
SCART cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
TV
RF cable
RF cable
HDMI cable
SCART cable
SCART cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Set top box
Terrestrial
aerial
Note
● Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
● Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor.
Otherwise, distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be interfered.
● When using a SCART or HDMI cable, use the fully wired one.
● Check the type of terminals and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
12
Basic Connection
Quick Start Guide
Network connections
Connect the TV and the Broadband network equipment (modem, hub, or router) by using a LAN cable.
● If you do not have a Broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance.
● Conrm the term and conditions of the contracts with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or telecommunications
company.
● Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment.
● Read the manual of the network equipment, too.
LAN cable (shielded)
Hub or Router
Modem
Internet
Note
● Depending on the ISP or telecommunications company, the required equipment and the internet connection
procedure are different. Ensure that you use the network equipment that are authorized by your ISP and
telecommunications company.
● You cannot make settings for the network equipment on this TV. You may be required to make settings on your
computer.
● Depending on the terms and conditions of the contracts with your ISP or telecommunications company, additional
fees may be charged or multiple connections to the internet may be impossible.
● Please contact your ISP or telecommunications company if you require further assistance regarding the network
equipment.
13
Identifying Controls
Quick Start Guide
Identifying Controls
Remote Control
MEDIA
PLAYER INPUT
TV AV
MENU TEXT STTL GUIDE
EXIT
OK
OPTION
BACK/
RETURN
ASPECT
MUTE
STILL
LAST VIEW
TV
jkl
tuv
abc
mno
wxyz
def
ghi
pqrs
1
3
5
8
9
4
2
6
7
10
12
11
13
14
15
17
18
16
19
20
21
1 Standby On / Off switch
● Switches TV on or off standby.
● If you cannot turn the TV power on by pressing
button of the remote control, please press
(POWER) button on the bottom of the TV.
2 (p. 24)
● Switches to USB device viewing / listening mode.
3 (p. 17)
● Press to access [Picture], [Sound], [Network],
[Timer], and [Setup].
4
● Switches to teletext mode.
5 (Information)
● Displays channel and programme information.
6 Cursor buttons
● Makes selections and adjustments.
7
● Conrms selections and choices.
● Press after selecting channel positions to quickly
change channel.
● Displays the Channel List.
8
● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc.
9 Coloured buttons (red-green-yellow-blue)
● Used for the selection, navigation and operation of
various functions.
10 (Volume up / Volume down)
● Changes volume.
11 (p. 16)
● Changes aspect ratio.
12 Numeric buttons
● Changes channel and teletext pages.
● Sets characters.
● When in Standby mode, switches TV on.
13
● Freezes / unfreezes the picture. (p. 15)
● Holds the current teletext page (teletext mode).
14 Input mode selection
● - Switches to TV mode.
● - Switches to AV input mode from
[Input Selection] list.
15
● Displays TV guide.
16 (p. 15)
● Displays subtitles.
17
● Returns to the normal viewing screen.
18
● Returns to the previous menu / page.
19 (Channel up / Channel down)
● Selects channel in sequence.
20
● Switches sound mute on or off.
21 (p. 15)
● Switches to previously viewed channel.
14
Auto Setup
Quick Start Guide
Auto Setup
Search and store TV channels automatically.
● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
● Please complete connections (p. 10, 11) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting
Auto Setup. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.
1
Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On
● Takes a few seconds to be displayed.
● If the red LED shows on the TV, press the Standby On / Off switch on the remote control.
2
Select your country
Country
United Kingdom Ireland
OK
select
access
3
Start tuning
Automatic Channel Search
Status : Scanning...
Analogue : 1
Digital : 0
EXIT
RETURN
Scan 2%
● Auto Setup will start to search for TV channels
and store them in the numbered order as
specied by the broadcasters.
● Actual number of channels may differ due to
channel duplication.
5
Select [Home]
Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment.
Please select your viewing environment.
Home Shop
OK
change
conrm
[Shop] viewing environment (for shop display only)
[Shop] viewing environment is the demonstration mode to explain main features of this TV.
Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment.
● You can return to viewing environment selection screen at the stage of [Shop] conrmation screen.
1 Return to viewing environment selection
screen
2 Select [Home]
Shop
You have selected shop mode
BACK/
RETURN
Please select your viewing environment.
Home Shop
OK
change
conrm
To change viewing environment later on, you will need to initialise all settings by accessing
[Shipping Condition]. [Shipping Condition] (p. 22)
Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.
15
Watching TV
Basic Features
Watching TV
MEDIA
PLAYER INPUT
TV AV
MENU TEXT STTL GUIDE
EXIT
OK
OPTION
BACK/
RETURN
ASPECT
MUTE
STILL
LAST VIEW
TV
jkl
tuv
abc
mno
wxyz
def
ghi
pqrs
STILL
INPUT
TV
STTL
OK
ASPECT
LAST VIEW
TV
jkl
tuv
abc
mno
wxyz
def
ghi
pqrs
AV
Volume
1
Turn power on
2
Switch to TV mode
TV
3
Select a channel
jkl
tuv
abc
mno
wxyz
def
ghi
pqrs
up
down
or
● To select a more than two-digit channel
position number, e.g. 399
def
wxyz wxyz
Other useful functions
Display subtitles
Display / hide subtitles (if available)
STTL
● To change the language for DVB
(if available) [Subtitle language]
Still
Freeze / unfreeze picture
STILL
OPTION
Selects the language in which
subtitles should appear
(if available)
Last view
Switch to previously viewed channel easily.
Off Timer
Turn the TV to Standby mode automatically after a xed
period.
LAST VIEW
● Press again to return to the
present view.
● You can set the [Off Timer] via the [Timer].
(p. 21)
● To cancel, set to [Off] or turn the TV off.
● When the remaining time is within 3 minutes, the
remaining time will ash on the screen.
Display the input selection menu
TV
AV
● Press to return to TV.
● Press to display the input selection menu.
● Selects the input mode connected to the equipment.
Input Selection
AV1
TV
AV2
HDMI 2
HDMI 1
OK
select
access
● You can also select the input using button on the remote control or the bottom panel of TV.
● You can label or skip each input mode.
[Input Labels] (p. 22)
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Watching TV
Aspect
Change the aspect ratio (image size)
ASPECT
Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect.
Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, etc.), and the TV will choose
the aspect ratio automatically according to the aspect control signal.
If you would like to change the aspect ratio manually
1 Display [Aspect Selection] list 2 While the list is displayed,
select the mode
ASPECT
Aspect Selection
Auto
16:9
14:9
4:3 Full
4:3
Zoom2
Zoom3
Select
EXIT
RETURN
Change
Zoom1
OK
select
access
[Aspect Selection] list
● You can also change the mode
only using button.
ASPECT
(Press repeatedly until you
reach the desired mode)
[Auto]
The aspect ratio works automatically based on programmes signal format.
[16:9]
Directly displays the image at 16:9
without distortion (anamorphic).
[4:3 Full]
Displays a 4:3 image enlarged
horizontally to t the screen.
● HD signal only
[14:9]
Displays the image at the standard
14:9 without distortion.
[Zoom 1]
Displays a 16:9 letterbox or 4:3 image
without distortion.
[Just]
Displays a 4:3 image full-screen.
Stretching is only noticeable at the left
and right edges.
[Zoom 2]
Displays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic)
image full-screen without distortion.
[4:3]
Displays the image at the standard 4:3
without distortion.
[Zoom 3]
Displays a 2.35:1 letterbox
(anamorphic) image full-screen without
distortion.
At 16:9, displays the image at its
maximum (with slight enlargement).
Note
● Aspect is xed to [16:9] when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] in the [Picture]. (p. 18)
● Not available in teletext service.
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How to Use Menu Functions
How to Use Menu Functions
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
MENU
EXIT
OK
TV
BACK/
RETURN
To return to TV at
any time
EXIT
To return to the
previous screen
BACK/
RETURN
To change menu
pages
up
down
1
Display the menu
MENU
● Displays the functions that can be set
(varies according to the input signal)
2
Select the menu
Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Timer
Setup
Network
OK
select
access
3
Select the item
Reset to Defaults
Viewing Mode
Picture
Backlight
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Colour Balance
16:9 Overscan
Normal
Normal
O
On
Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Timer
Setup
Select
Selects your favourite picture mode for each input.
P-NR
75
100
0
50
50
Network
Bass
OK
select
Choose from among alternatives
Colour Balance
Cool
Normal
Warm
OK
select
store
Adjust using the slide bar
Sharpness 50
Moved
OK
adjust
conrm
Go to the next screen
Child Lock Access
Displays the next screen
OK
access
To reset the settings
● Picture or sound settings only
[Reset to Defaults] in the [Picture] (p. 19) or [Sound] (p. 20)
● To initialise all settings
[Shipping Condition] (p. 22)
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How to Use Menu Functions
Menu list
Menu
Item Adjustments / Congurations (alternatives)
Picture
Viewing Mode
Selects your favourite picture mode for each input.
[Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game]
[Dynamic]:
Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.
[Normal]:
Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.
[Cinema]:
Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction for
watching movies in a darkened room.
[True Cinema]:
Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision.
[Game]:
Provides suitable images for fast response signal when playing games.
● Not valid on TV mode
● To display a continuous record of time spent using [Game] mode
[Playing Time Display] (p. 22)
In each viewing mode, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint],
[Colour Balance], [P-NR], and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored for each
input.
Backlight, Contrast,
Brightness, Colour,
Sharpness
Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal
preference.
Tint
Adjusts the picture hue to suit your taste.
● For NTSC signal reception
Colour Balance
Sets the overall colour tone of the picture.
[Cool] / [Normal] / [Warm]
P-NR
Picture Noise Reduction
Reduces unwanted picture noise and icker noise in the contoured parts of a
picture. [Off] / [Min] / [Mid] / [Max]
3D-COMB
Makes still or slow moving pictures more vivid. [Off] / [On]
● Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning
may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours.
● For PAL / NTSC signal reception in TV mode or from composite
Colour Matrix
Selects image resolution of component-connected or HDMI-connected devices.
● Only for HDMI / YPbPr input source
● Only used with 480p or 576p video signal
AV Colour System
Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode:
[Auto] / [PAL] / [SECAM] / [M.NTSC] / [NTSC]
● For AV input source only.
16:9 Overscan
Selects the screen area displaying the image. [Off] / [On]
[On]:
Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image.
[Off]:
Displays the image in the original size.
● Sets to [On] if noise is generated on the edge of the screen.
● This function is available when aspect is set to [16:9].
● This function can be memorised separately for SD (Standard denition) and
HD (High denition) signals.
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How to Use Menu Functions
Menu
Item Adjustments / Congurations (alternatives)
Picture
Reset to Defaults
Press button to reset the current Picture [Viewing Mode] of the selected
input to the default settings.
Sound
Mode
Selects your favourite sound mode. [Music] / [Speech] / [User]
● The selected mode affects all input signals.
[Music]:
Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
[Speech]:
Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc.
● Common sound settings are applied for [Music] and [Speech] mode but
[Bass] and [Treble] settings are applied for each mode independently.
[User]:
Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit your favourite
sound quality.
● For the [User] mode, [Equaliser] will appear on the [Sound] instead of
[Bass] and [Treble]. Select [Equaliser] and adjust the frequency.
[Equaliser] (see below)
Equaliser
Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favourite sound quality.
● This function is available when [Mode] is set to [User].
● Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor
button.
● To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency.
To enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency.
● To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select
[Reset to Defaults] by using the cursor button, and then press button.
Bass
Adjusts level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output.
Treble
Adjusts level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output.
Balance
Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers.
Headphone Volume
Adjusts the volume of the headphones.
Surround
Surround sound settings. [Off] / [On]
Auto Gain Control
Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and
inputs. [Off] / [On]
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of individual channel or input mode.
Speaker Distance
to Wall
Compensates for the low frequency sound due to the distance between the
speakers and the wall. [Over 30cm] / [Up to 30cm]
● If the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm, [Over 30cm] is
recommended.
● If the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm, [Up to 30cm] is
recommended.
Preferred Audio 1
Preferred Audio 2
Selects the rst and second preferred language for DVB multi audio
(depending on the broadcaster).
MPX
Selects multiplex sound mode (if available)
[Stereo]: Use this normally.
[Mono]: When stereo signal cannot be received.
[M1] / [M2]: Available while mono signal is transmitted.
● For Analogue mode
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How to Use Menu Functions
Menu
Item Adjustments / Congurations (alternatives)
Sound
SPDIF Selection
SPDIF: A standard audio transfer le format
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO
and HDMI 1 (ARC) (ARC function) terminals.
[Auto] / [PCM]
[Auto]: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC multi-channel are
output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as [PCM]. DTS is
output as DTS for video contents of [Media Player].
[PCM]: Digital output signal is xed to [PCM].
● ARC (Audio Return Channel) : A function of digital audio output using
HDMI cable
MPEG Optical Level
Adjusts the audio level output from DIGITAL AUDIO terminal as the initial
setting. [-12] / [-10] / [-8] / [-6] / [-4] / [-2] / [0] (dB)
● Normally, [PCM] sound is larger comparing with the other types of audio
track.
HDMI 1 Input(HDMI)
HDMI 2 Input(HDMI)
Selects to t the input signal. [Digital] / [Analogue]
[Digital]: When sound is carried via the HDMI cable connection.
[Analogue]: When sound is not carried via the HDMI-DVI adaptor cable
connection.
● For HDMI input only
SPDIF Delay
Adjusts the delay time of the sound output from DIGITAL AUDIO and
HDMI 1 (ARC) (ARC function) terminals, if the sound does not synchronise
the image.
Downmix Mode
Selects the output mode for listening to compressed music.
[Surround] / [Stereo] / [Dual1] / [Dual2]
● For DVB mode
Type
Narration settings for impaired users (only available in some countries).
[Normal] / [Hearing Impaired] / [Visually Impaired]
● [Hearing Impaired] [Preferred Subtitle Type] (p. 22)
● Set to [Visually Impaired] to activate the narration sound track when
available on the broadcast.
● [Visually Impaired] appears after you have selected this option.
(see below).
● For DVB mode
Visually Impaired
Speaker
Narration sound track is output to the TV speakers. [Off] / [On]
Headphone
Narration sound track is output to the headphone. [Off] / [On]
● Connect a headphone before selecting this option.
Volume
Adjusts the volume of the narration sound track.
Pan and Fade
Sets the audio pan and fade effect. [Off] / [On]
[Off] : Main Audio programme
[On] : Controls the level of the Main Audio Programme and controls the pan
of the Associated Audio Programme
Reset to Defaults
Press button to reset the current [Bass], [Treble], [Balance],
[Headphone Volume], [Surround], [MPEG Optical Level], [Type], and
[Visually Impaired] to the default settings.
Network
Interaction Channel
Interaction channel provides an extension of broadcast interactive services
via broadcast transmission or IP connection.
MHEG PIN Protection
Ask the viewer to enter the PIN to allow presentation.
Internet Connection
Set to [On] to enable network settings.
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Panasonic TX-32A400B User manual

TX-32A400B
Panasonic
Brand
Panasonic
Model
TX-32A400B
Category
LED TVs
Type
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